TGEP 39: 5 Benefits to Joining Professional Societies: How Engineers Can Get and Stay Involved

TGEP 06: Foundation Design and Analysis: Deep Foundations, Codes, and Regulations: In this episode of The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast, I talk to Michael Wysockey, Ph.D., P.E., who is the president of Thatcher Foundations, Inc. Michael dives into some very interesting items including deep foundations, earth retention, by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

35 min listen

TGEP 16: Geosynthetics and the Benefits of Getting a Ph.D.: In this episode, we talk to Dr. Theresa Loux, Ph.D., P.E., the Technical Director for Aero Aggregates of North America, about her career path, getting a Ph.D., Geosynthetics, and how giving back increases the awareness of what Geotechnical Engineers do... by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

34 min listen

TGEP 25: Practical Project Management Solutions for Geotechnical Engineers: In this episode, we talk to Dr. Antonio Marinucci, Ph.D., MBA, P.E., the founder and President of V2C Strategists LLC, about practical project management solutions for geotechnical engineers. Engineering Quotes: - by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

32 min listen

TGEP 20: The Role of Unsaturated Soil Mechanics in Geotechnical Engineering: In this episode, we talk to Dr. Jean-Louis Briaud, Ph.D., P.E., the National President of ASCE and a Distinguished Professor and Holder of the Buchanan Chair in the Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Texas A&M University, by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

29 min listen

TGEP 21: What a Structural Engineer Thinks a Geotechnical Engineer Needs to Know: In this episode, I talk to the co-host of The Structural Engineering Channel, Mathew Picardal, P.E., about what he, as a structural engineer, thinks a geotechnical engineer needs to know, and how geotechnical and structural engineers collaborate. by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

35 min listen

TGEP 12: What Geotechnical Engineers Should Know About Static and Seismic Liquefaction: In this episode, we talk to Scott M. Olson, Ph.D., P.E., Professor of Geotechnical/Civil Engineering at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign, about his career journey and about static and seismic liquefaction. by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

38 min listen

TGEP 07: How to Start and Grow a Successful Engineering Firm: In this episode of The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast, I talk to Peggy Hagerty Duffy, P.E., D.GE, M.ASCE, president at Hagerty Engineering, Inc., about starting a successful engineering firm. Peggy shares some of the valuable lessons she learned when... by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

34 min listen

TGEP 01: The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast Is Here to Serve You: In episode 001 of The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast , we introduce the program, the host and the objectives to make this podcast extremely useful for you, because we know your time is valuable and we want it to be worth your while to tune in. by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

47 min listen

TGEP 04: A Young Successful Geotechnical Engineer Making a Difference in the Engineering World: In this episode of The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast, we talk to Joanna Smith, MSCE, a young successful Geotechnical Engineer with five years of experience in the areas of pile design and inspection, technical writing, project management, by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

43 min listen

TGEP 13: Dynamic Compaction: Insight From a Geotechnical Engineer: In this episode, we talk to Chris Woods, a geotechnical engineer with over 20 years of project-related experience throughout the continental United States, and Vice President for the Virginia-based dynamic compaction specialty contractor, by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

36 min listen

TGEP 08: Ground Improvement Techniques for Geotechnical Engineering Professionals: In this episode, we talk to Seth Pearlman, P.E., D. GE, M.ASCE, President and CEO of Menard Group USA, about ground improvement and the differences between ground improvement and piling. He also provides some great tips on how engineers can advance and... by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

34 min listen

TGEP 27: Large Diameter Foundations in Geotechnical Engineering: In this episode, I talk to Kathryn Petek, Ph.D., P.E., a senior associate and geotechnical engineer at Shannon & Wilson, Inc. in Seattle with nearly 20 years of experience in design, construction, and research about large diameter foundations. by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

29 min listen

TGEP 02: ASCE National President Dr. Kancheepuram N. Gunalan on the Future of Geotechnical Engineering: In this episode of The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast, we talk to Dr. Kancheepuram N. Gunalan (Guna), the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 2020 National President and Senior Vice President at AECOM about his career in the geotechnical field... by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

39 min listen

TGEP 9: Earthquake Engineering – Dream Big and Aim High!: In episode 9 of The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast, we talk to Menzer Pehlivan, Ph.D., P.E. a geotechnical engineer with a specialization in seismic hazards and resiliency. Menzer knows four languages, has a Ph.D., by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

47 min listen

TGEP 05: Leading Through Challenges Featuring Karen (“KD-A”) Durham-Aguilera, Executive Director for the Army National Military Cemeteries: Photo Credit: Elizabeth Fraser, Arlington National Cemetery In this episode of The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast, we talk to Karen Durham-Aguilera, more commonly known as KD-A, who is the Executive Director at the Army National Military Cemeteries.... by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

42 min listen

TGEP 11: How To Become a Great Geotechnical Engineer: - In this episode, we talk to Andrew Burns, P.E., who is the Vice President of Engineering & Estimating for Underpinning & Foundation Skanska. We talk about his career and how he worked his way up from office engineer to vice president and he also s... by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

44 min listen

TGEP 22: Career Planning Tips for Geotechnical Engineers: In this episode of The - Geotechnical Engineering Podcast, we talk to John Peirce, Jr., P.E., D.GE, founder and principal of Peirce Engineering that provides us with some great career planning tips on the importance of mentoring young engineers, by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

31 min listen

TGEP 30: Working on Mega Infrastructure Projects and the Eurasia Tunnel Project: In this episode of The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast, we talk to Alp Gökalp, the deputy general manager of Kasktas Co. Inc., Istanbul, a leading specialized geotechnical contractor in Turkey about geotechnical applications and mega infrastructure pr... by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

30 min listen

TGEP 42: The Relationship Between Geological and Geotechnical Engineering: In this episode, we talk to Christina Tipp, PG, CEG, a professional geologist from SHN Consulting Engineers. Christina was previously on one of our other podcasts, The Civil Engineering Podcast, where she talked about the importance of Geological Engin... by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

23 min listen

TGEP 18: Celebrating Engineers Week – How Engineers Can Contribute to Society: In this episode, we talk to Tony Canale, P.E., an Associate Partner at Mueser Rutledge Consulting Engineers, about the importance of celebrating Engineers Week, engineering education, and the role that engineers play in society. - by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

24 min listen

TGEP 10: Ground Improvement Techniques for Geotechnical Engineering Professionals: In this episode, we talk to John R. Grillo, P.E., a Project Executive at Keller about ground improvement techniques, deep foundation design, and the latest drilling techniques they have been using. He also provides some great advice for geotechnical en... by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

26 min listen

TGEP 15: How Soil Erosion Affects the Community and Our Infrastructure: In this episode of The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast, we talk to Stacey Kulesza, B.S., M.E., Ph.D., an Associate Professor at Kansas State University, about her research on soil erosion and how it affects the community and our infrastructure. by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

33 min listen

TGEP 03: How Engineers Can Stay Technically Sharp in Times of Uncertainty: In this episode of The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast, we talk to Dr. Samuel Clemence, a professor at Syracuse University about his role as professor at the university and the things he does to help geotechnical engineers and students succeed. by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

35 min listen

TGEP 29: From Design Engineer to Geotechnical Engineering Manager: In this episode, we talk to David Harmanos, PE, Geotechnical Engineering Manager at Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates, Inc., about transitioning from design engineer to managing a group of people. Engineering Quotes: by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

19 min listen

TGEP 52: Designing Engineered Solutions to Optimize Performance: In this episode, we talk to Andres F. Peralta, MSCE, MBA, P.E., product manager at Tensar International Corporation, about a newly enhanced, free, web-based software called Tensar+, which allows engineers, contractors, by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

19 min listen

TGEP 38: Cultivating Curiosity and Engineering Judgment: Designing With a People-Centric Focus: In this episode, we talk to Erin Sibley, Ph.D., P.E., a Geotechnical and Tunnel Engineer from Mott MacDonald about the importance of cultivating curiosity and engineering judgment as a geo-professional. She also touches on earthquake and tunnel enginee... by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

47 min listen

TGEP 32: Managing Risk on Geotechnical Projects Through Quality Laboratory Testing Programs: In this episode, we talk to Anna M. Kotas, P.E., a technical sales and business development professional at GeoTesting Express (GTX), about how engineers can manage risk on geotechnical projects using quality laboratory testing programs. by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

20 min listen

TGEP 19: How to Progress in Your Career as a Geotechnical Engineer: In this episode, we talk to Arthur J. Alzamora, Jr., P.E., F. ASCE, LEED, the Principal and Vice President at Langan Engineering & Environmental Services, about how to progress in your career as a geotechnical engineer and what it means to grow a team.... by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

27 min listen

TGEP 39: 5 Benefits to Joining Professional Societies: How Engineers Can Get and Stay Involved: In this episode, we talk to Mary Ellen Bruce Large, P.E., D.GE, Regional Business Development and Client Care Program Manager at Nicholson Construction (formally the Director of Technical Activities for the Deep Foundations Institute) about the value o... by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

25 min listen

TGEP 40: Flood Restoration Tips for Geotechnical Engineers: In this episode, we talk to Stefan Flynn. P.E., a geotechnical engineer for the US Army Corps of Engineers Rock Island District, about flood restoration and his involvement in some major flood restoration projects, by The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast

25 min listen

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